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Danish
Noun
cyste c (singular definite cysten, plural indefinite cyster)
- cyst
Inflection
Dutch
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin cystis, from Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɪ.stə/
- Hyphenation: cys‧te
Noun
cyste f (plural cysten or cystes, diminutive cystetje n)
- cyst (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ)
Descendants
Interlingua
Noun
cyste (plural cystes)
- cyst
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
Adjective
cyste
- inflection of cysty:
- neuter nominative/accusative singular
- nominative/accusative plural
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis, “anatomical sac”), via Latin cystis.
Noun
cyste m (definite singular cysten, indefinite plural cyster, definite plural cystene)
- (medicine) a cyst
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis, “anatomical sac”), via Latin cystis.
Noun
cyste m (definite singular cysten, indefinite plural cystar, definite plural cystane)
- (medicine) a cyst
References
Old English
Verb
cyste
- first-person singular prepositional indicative of cystan